Garbage truck overturns on Highway 62 in Bloomington, Bloomington MN
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a garbage truck overturned on Highway 62 westbound near Penn Avenue in Bloomington. The driver was trapped inside but reported no injuries. Emergency, fire, and tow units responded to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Hennepin MN Public Works Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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10-50, 62 westbound at Penn.
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Just passed Penn, truck through the fence and flipped over.
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Want to start everybody?
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They're started.
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503.
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(number withheld), can you see?
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I have. Go ahead.
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This is a garbage truck pulled over on its side.
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Driver's trapped.
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He says he's okay, but he's trapped in there.
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Copy. So he's fine.
00:25
He just can't get out, right?
00:27
Correct.
00:29
Full or empty garbage truck and tandem or single axle dump of the truck?
00:36
Tandem and it has trash in it.
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Copy (number withheld).
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(number withheld) TMC,
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go ahead.
00:44
Tracked him.
00:46
Tow fire on the way.
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(number withheld).
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Penn Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55431
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